In her self-help memoir Unbreakable Unapologetic, Kelle Blaze recounts recognizing that her identity was once built on constant caretaking and problem-solving for others, which resulted in exhaustion and eventual collapse. She describes her hospitalization as the moment she realized how much energy she had given...

Jorden Casillas isn’t your average 12-year-old boy. He’s a nahual, half human/half monster who can shape-shift into a snake. When we meet Jorden, his parents are dead, and he works at an artifact shop where his boss, Ernie, is an ogre. It turns out California...

Drowning the Flames by A.L. Wyss is a young adult fantasy that follows the adventures of Vivian Carmine, a teenage girl thrust into the secret world of mythical beings. Vivian continues her journey of self-discovery and growth as she has to face the Greek god...

Into Ashes is the final chapter in the Phoenix Rising Trilogy by A.L. Wyss. After saving the world twice, Vivian Carmine, a girl with Phoenix powers, finds herself at a crossroads. She has to go up against RISE, the secret organization for mythical creatures that...

In Jermaine Bell Jr.’s Zodiac Defenders: Virgo Rising, a woman named Serenity lives quietly in the coastal city of Drokeo Bay until a supernatural encounter awakens a power linked to the Virgo zodiac spirit in her body. Dante, a messenger from a higher realm, informs...

In the epic fantasy Zodiac: The Talismans Rising by Kyrie Dunphy, X takes an artifact called the Yin Scroll from a hidden chamber beneath a jungle cenote, and in doing so triggers a massive chain reaction. This disrupts the system governing a realm called Sheng...

UP! The Playbook for Every Woman on the Rise by Kelly Mooney and Katy Mooney is a frank, practical career guide written by two sisters who spent decades learning the hard way what nobody told them early enough. Kelly grew up in a small Ohio...

Sal Cosenza’s Manhattan: The Rising War follows Lady Liberty, the first giant brought to life by a Schistian stone beating inside her copper frame. Her awakening ushers Manhattan into an era where skyscrapers walk among the people living inside them, including the civic-minded Empire State...

Annette Mackey’s The Forgotten Queen Trilogy: Book One, The Rise of a King is set in fifth-century Britain, where Avalon grows up beside a secluded lake near Glastonbury with her mother, Lady Vivian. Avalon is the daughter of Merlin, a wizard attached to King Uther’s...

Spidergate: Worldwide Fiscal Climate Change - Rising Oceans of Debt or Ways to Wealth by Professor Oscar J Realmsworth is a non-fiction book that comfortably wraps up the subjects of ecology, finance, and politics in a single comprehensive guide. It is, in essence, written to...

In China’s Secret Strategy, Arthur Deperis and R Sampath examine how China’s economic rise changed its relationship with the United States as American dependence on Chinese manufacturing increased. They connect China’s entry into the World Trade Organization to the movement of production overseas, then follow...

Always Bet on Death by Miguel Angel Hernandez Jr. follows Detective Griffin Knight as he starts his first shift with the Nassau County Police Department. He gets paired up with a seasoned pro, Detective Sergeant Trenton Barnes, and the two are thrown straight into a...

Moraline is alone in the forest, grieving after a cruel prank by her classmates when she encounters a scarred, magical man who tells her that the four winds of the universe are out of balance, and she must help to restore them. Although she doubts...

“The battle between the outer and inner Self is the most challenging relationship we will ever encounter; all difficulties we experience with others is simply a reflection of the disharmony that exists within the Self.” So writes Clara’s Aunt Maeve in Beneath the Veil as...

Reawakened Flames by Lindsay McCafferty is about Aria, whose perfect life fell apart the day her mother died. She started experiencing panic attacks and feared she would also die from a mysterious illness; her everyday life became difficult, and she developed anxiety and depression. Landa...

Caramel and Steel by Long Temple follows Marlie, a 53-year-old divorcee, who is ready to date again after creating a dating app profile. She meets Trunk, a 55-year-old psychologist, and they build a deep connection, moving from early dates to a committed relationship. Simultaneously, Marlie...

Rhythm and Design: A Platinum Chocolate Romance by Long Temple is an inspiring love story that follows Claire Baldwin, a talented aspiring architect on a journey of legacy and self-discovery, and Oliver Graham, a soulful musician. Claire's and Oliver's families have been friends for years,...

Not every love story starts with a magical first meeting—some begin with a packed suitcase and a brave goodbye. The Colors of Us by Long Temple reveals that anyone, at any age, can start over. Olivia, a middle-aged woman, decides to take the chance on...

A Hearts Anchor: A Platinum Chocolate Romance by Long Temple is a heartwarming romance novella. Rushing to her post-surgery voice therapy, Kianna collides with Marcus, a police officer. Much to her surprise, Kianna meets Marcus again at her next therapy session. These fleeting encounters lead...

Shadows Among the Peaks (The Shephard Chronicles Book 1) by R.D. Smithson is a modern-day story of the fight against institutional corruption and cartels in Mexico. When a well-respected and lauded not-for-profit organization that focuses on uplifting children’s lives in education, welfare, and food security...